This teacher is intimidating me.

I fear for the future. How will the cosmopolitan class behave as their role in the world economy continues to strengthen?

Ibrahim Maalouf says even though Alice was written 150 years ago it still resonates for him. I think we live in a society where more and more things are forbidden and that scares me, he says. In the past few years, Maalouf says he's been thinking a lot about the climate of intolerance in Europe, and the growing anti immigrant mood.

How unfeeling will they come to be about the people who share their neighborhoods? Most importantly, if resentment by the locals emerges, what political consequences will result?

But I destroyed it because I could not take the decision for them to be killed, or to even participate in a decision of this type. Having this sort of power really frightens me. Having this ability to be both victim and judge is a privilege, and also a curse, and that truly exceeds my abilities.